Different Voices

“America stands ready to work with Europe on our common agenda and Europe must stand ready to work with America,” Condoleezza Rice, US secretary of state on her European tour.

“Our two countries are the oldest allies, one for another.” Michel Barnier, French foreign minister, on the old alliance between France and the US.

“Foreign policy is based on trust, and Kristiina Ojuland has lost it.” Juhan Parts, Estonian prime minister, calling for the resignation of his foreign minister.

“If anyone says this [that Ante Gotovina is in Croatia] then the proof should be shared with all of the European Union’s member states.” Ferenc Gyurscany, Hungarian prime minister, siding with Croatia on the whereabouts of Gotovina, who is wanted for war crimes.